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Awards & Recognition

ICES brings together the best and brightest scientific talent. Many of our scientists are internationally recognized in their fields and receive national and international awards and recognition for their important work.

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President’s Impact Award

2020: Awarded to Dr. Stephen Hwang by the University of Toronto in recognition of his pivotal research and advocacy to improve the health of homeless people. Read more.

Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

2014: Dr. Stephen Hwang named 2014 Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Election to fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences community.

Chair in Housing, Homelessness and Health at St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto

2013: Dr. Stephen Hwang was appointed the inaugural chair for a five-year term. The chair is believed to be the first research chair in the world designated to study the health of homeless and vulnerably housed people.